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Name:	Joseph  C Salmons (IPA: sæɫmənz)
Institution:	University of Wisconsin Madison
Email:	click here to access email
Homepage:	http://joseph-salmons.net
State and/or Country:	Gambia
Linguistic Field(s):	General Linguistics Historical Linguistics Phonology Sociolinguistics
Language Family(ies):	Germanic
Selected Publications:	Forthcoming, 2011. A History of German: What the past reveals about today’s language. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2010. Segmental phonological change. The Continuum Companion to Historical Linguistics, ed. by Vit Bubenik & Silvia Luraghi, 89-105. London & New York: Continuum. Joseph Salmons & Thomas Purnell. 2010. Language Contact and the development of American English. The Handbook of Language Contact, ed. by Raymond Hickey. Oxford: Blackwell, 454-477. Thomas Purnell, Eric Raimy & Joseph Salmons. 2009. Defining dialect, perceiving dialect and new dialect formation: Sarah Palin’s speech. Journal of English Linguistics 37.331-355. Ewa Jacewicz, Robert Allen Fox & Joseph Salmons. 2009. Articulation rate across dialect, gender and age. Language Variation & Change 21.233-256.
Announced on LINGUIST :	Nostratic: Sifting the Evidence  Germanic Linguistics. Syntactic and Diachronic  A History of German  Historical Linguistics 2005
Dissertation Director * of:	Lenition in Germanic: Prosodic templates in sound change (David Holsinger, Author)
Dissertation Director * of:	Accent Type and Language Change in Germanic and Baltic Finnic (Andrea Menz, Author)
Dissertation Director * of:	Menominee Prosodic Structure (Marianne Milligan, Author)
Academic Paper Abstract:	The Conundrum of Old Norse Umlaut: Sound Change versus Crisis Analogy Domains and Directionality in the Evolution of German Final Fortition Articulation Rate Across Dialect, Age, and Gender Paradigm Resolution in the Life Cycle of Norse Umlaut Cross-generational vowel change in American English A Tale of Three Cities: Urban-Rural Asymmetries in Language Shift?
* This information has been submitted by the dissertation author.
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